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    SURREAL

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Resembling a dreamplay

    Example:

    as irrational and surreal as a dream

    Synonyms:

    dreamlike; surreal

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    unreal (not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositionsplay

    Example:

    the incongruous imagery in surreal art and literature

    Synonyms:

    phantasmagoric; phantasmagorical; surreal; surrealistic

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    unrealistic (not realistic)

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